HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

暮

暮 — evening

Reading
mù
Meaning
evening; dusk; sunset
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

暮 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is mù and it means evening; dusk; sunset. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

暮 appears in everyday chinese words such as 朝三暮四 (play fast and loose).

Chinese words containing 暮

Frequently asked questions

What does 暮 mean in Chinese?

暮 means evening; dusk; sunset in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 暮 read?

暮 is read mù. Reading it inside real words — 朝三暮四 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 暮 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 暮 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 暮 in a word?

A common word containing 暮 is 朝三暮四 (zhāo sān mù sì) — "play fast and loose". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 暮 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 暮 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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